Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities

Department Of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration

To provide financial assistance in meeting the transportation needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities where public transportation services are unavailable, insufficient or inappropriate. The Section 5310 program is designed to supplement FTA's other capital assistance programs by funding transportation projects for seniors and individuals with disabilities in all areas - large urban, small urban, and rural. Upon repeal of the New Freedom Program, its goals were incorporated into the S

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Helps older adults and people with disabilities access transportation for essential services. It improves their mobility and quality of life.

Quick Facts

Funding
$5 - $686,000,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Regional & Community Development
Organization
Department Of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration

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What Is This Program?

This program serves older adults and people with disabilities, providing alternative transportation solutions to overcome barriers to accessing vital and necessary life sustaining services and to enhance their quality of life.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Visit Grants.gov to find the funding opportunity.
  • Register your organization in TrAMS if not already registered.
  • Complete the application form in TrAMS.
  • Submit the application through TrAMS.
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://trams.dot.gov/
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
PDF only, max 10MB

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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸงพEligible Expenses
  • purchase of modern American-made transit buses
  • upgrade fueling and maintenance infrastructure
๐Ÿ’ณPayment Model
advance

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ”€Matching Required
Yes
๐Ÿ“ŠMatching Ratio
20% minimum
๐ŸฆEligible Matching Sources
  • cash
  • in-kind contributions
๐Ÿ“šStacking Rules
Yes, can combine with other government funding
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธProof of Matching Required
Documentation of cash and in-kind contributions

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

๐Ÿ—“๏ธReporting Frequency
annual
๐Ÿ“‘Reporting Requirements
  • SF-425 Federal Financial Report
  • performance progress report
๐Ÿ”Audit Requirements
OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
๐Ÿ“ขBranding Requirements
Acknowledgment of federal funding is required
๐Ÿ—„๏ธRecord Retention Period
3 years post-final-report

How Do I Apply?

destiny.buchanan@dot.gov
(202) 493-8018

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